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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - We'll DM you a Switch 2 or Steam code for Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector if you're a new supporter at the $5 tier or if you upgrade to the Backstage Pass tier. Offer ends 8/10/26.MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Haley MacLean, Kelsey Lewin, Jeff Marchiafava, and Jacob Geller kick off the big show by raving about their puzzle-solving adventures in the new open-world exploration game Big Walk. Then we unpack the biggest surprises in the Nintendo Direct for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave on the Switch 2, boot up our old PC-brains with Desktop Explorer, weigh the pros and cons of Game Freak's Beast of Reincarnation, and more. Then Kyle Hilliard joins the show and we talk about Halo: Campaign Evolved, canceled Halo projects, and whether there's any path forward for Xbox's iconic series. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmaxWatch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/E1TrKkgjBlILearn more about MinnMax's PAX West panels and Seattle meetup in this public post - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax/posts/come-to-minnmaxs-165858157Learn more about the BDS Xbox boycott - https://bdsmovement.net/news/boycott-microsofts-xboxHelp support MinnMax's supporters!https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: IAM8BEACHhttps://www.factormeals.com/minnmax50off- 50% off with Promo Code: MINNMAX50OFFhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2783280/Cat_Secretary/ - Check out the Cat Secretary DemoTo jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 01:33:25 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/JeffM’s GALOT - https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/after-laying-off-battlefield-6-developers-ea-pays-its-ceo-usd38-million-because-battlefield-6-did-so-well/Haleys GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoTG_FvDO_kBen's GALOT - https://fontsinuse.com/uses/10529/tootsie-roll-pops-legend-of-the-indian-wrappeKyle's GALOT - https://www.merriam-webster.com/time-traveler/Community GALOT - https://insider-gaming.com/halo-studios-hit-by-layoffs-after-campaign-evolved-launch/https://insider-gaming.com/halo-studios-hit-by-layoffs-after-campaign-evolved-launch/Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer.Support us on Patreon -https://www.patreon.com/minnmaxSupport MinnMax directly on YouTube - https://youtube.com/minnmax/joinFollow us on Twitch -https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshowSubscribe to our YouTube channel -https://www.youtube.com/minnmaxSubscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchivesBuy MinnMax merch here -https://minnmax.com/merchFollow us on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/minnmax.comGo behind the scenes on Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshowThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.